DES MOINES, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: DES MOINES Plant_1441091
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DES MOINES Plant_1441091 in DES MOINES, IA 50318 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DES MOINES Plant_1441091
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1165 2ND AVE
- City
- DES MOINES
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50318
- On-site location
- Outgoing parcel post primary
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
- Days restricted or transferred
- 12
Before the incident
Driving a tug moving mail
What happened
Mail [REDACTED] reported that his wrist on his right hand got twisted while driving a tug. Driving forward the steering wheel stuck his hand [REDACTED]. He felt the pain and thought that it may fade away after a few days.
Injury or illness
Wrist-Right- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
turning steering wheel
Summary line
strain right wrist when steering wheel jerked while driving tug.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MAIL HANDLER
- SOC code
- 43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
- NAICS code
- 491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 548
- Total hours worked
- 944764
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212531
- Employer case #
- 215619
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 2:01:00.000
- Time of incident
- 22:01:00.000
- Submitted
- 02MAR24:14:24:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.